Aspiring Counsellor/Psychologist
Graduate opportunity
£83 - £90 per day
Are you an Aspiring Counsellor/Psychologist? Do you need to gain some credible experience to take a significant step towards qualifying as a Counsellor/psychologist for children aged 3 - 11 years old (KS1/KS2)?
Looking to seek a role working closely alongside professionals to assist supporting SEN & SEND children?
The Aspiring Counsellor/Psychologist opportunity:
This is an outstanding opportunity for a graduate with a keen interest in mental health support or psychology or sociology background that is looking to transition into an educational setting, to gain essential work experience towards a Counsellor/Psychology career.
The Primary school is situated in Kidlington and it supports students with profound, multiple learning difficulties (PMLD)/SEN/SENCO and complex needs that may require support with feeding, manual handling, personal care and specialist medical care.
- To work with a variety SEN/SENCO/SEND including: Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia & GDD
- Comfortable working with the Oxfordshire students in the classroom & on a 1:1 (one to one) basis
- Full Time & Long Term (academic term time)
- September 2024 · £83 - £90 per day
- Great location - Kidlington (A40, A34, A44 links)
- September 2024 start!
Aspiring Counsellor/Psychologist qualifications:
- Solid academics: Graduate degree (2:1), A Levels, GCSEs
- Must have childcare related experience (preferably KS1/KS2 aged 3 - 11 years old)
- SEN/SEND/SENCO experience is desirable - voluntary or paid
- Must possess an interest in SEN, Child Development or Teaching
- Must be willing to go above and beyond
- Basic understanding is SEN essential
- Compassionate and confident personality
- To hold or be able to get an Enhanced Paid DBS certificate
Does this sound like the Aspiring Counsellor/Psychologist opportunity for you? If so, please reply directly to this advert. The KS1/KS2 Kidlington students are keen to meet you!